Katica Illényi
| Katica Illényi | |
|---|---|
 At Pilisszentiván in 2010 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Hungary |
| Instruments | violin |
Katica Illényi (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkɒtit͡sɒ ˈilːeːɲi]) is a Hungarian violinist. She plays in several musical genres, including folk music, klezmer and Manouche jazz.[1] She has classical training.[1]
Biography
Illényi comes from a musical family. She began learning the violin with her father, Ferenc Illényi, who played in the orchestra of the Hungarian State Opera.[1]
Awards
- Artist of Merit of Hungary award
- Franz Liszt award
- Artisjus award
- eMeRton award
References
- 1 2 3 Barry Davis (4 September 2014). No Fiddling Around. The Jerusalem Post. Accessed June 2017.
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